NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Ireland, W. H. (William Henry), 1777-1835 NRA: Ireland William Henry (1777-1835) Writer and Forger DNB: Ireland, William Henry (1775-1835), literary forger and writer LBT ID: WiIrela1835 VIAF ID: 97924045 LOC ID: n50037662 | B/BAP: 1775-08-02 DIED: 1835-04-17 |
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Miscellaneous writer whose youthful Shakespeare forgeries (1796) took in many who should
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REFERENCES TO WORKS BY William Henry Ireland:
The Confessions of William Henry Ireland, containing the Particulars of his
Fabrication of the Shakespeare Manuscripts. Found 1.
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Miscellaneous Papers and Legal Instruments under the Hand and Seal of William
Shakspeare: including the tragedy of King Lear, and a Small Fragment of Hamlet, from the
original mss. in the possession of Samuel Ireland, of Norfolk Street. Found 1.
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Vortigern: an Historical Tragedy in Five Acts. Found 5.
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